| Term | Kanji | Description |
| Chitoryu | 千唐流 | 1000 year old Chinese style. Founded by Chitose Tsuyoshi in 1946 |
| Gojuryu | 剛柔流 | Hard/Soft Style - Founded in 1933 by Miyagi Chojun |
| Isshinryu | 一心流 | One Heart Style - Founded in 1956 by Shimabuku Tatsuo |
| Jigenryu | 示現流 | Sword system founded by Togo Shigekata 東郷重位 (1560-1643) |
| Kobayashi ryu | 小林流 | Small Forest (Kobayashi) style -Found by Chibana Choshin in 1920 |
| Kojoryu | 湖城流 | Style of the Kojo/Cai (湖城/蔡) family. Established 1950 by Kojo Kafu |
| Kushinryu | 空真流 | Established in Osaka in 1937 by Ueshima Sannosuke and Kinjo Kensei |
| Matsubayashi ryu | 松林流 | Small Forest (Matsubayashi) style - Founded by Nagamine in 1947 |
| Pasaryu | 破彩流 | Honorable Style - Korean art (파채류) Founded by Kang Rhee in 1964 |
| Ryueiryu | 劉衛流 | Preservation of Liu's System - Founded in 1968 by Nakaima Kenko |
| Ryuhoryu | 龍鳳流 | Dragon and Phoenix Style - Founded 2005 by Scot Mertz |
| Shorinji ryu | 少林寺流 | Shaolin Temple Style - Founded by Nakazato Joen in 1954 |
| Shotokan ryu | 松濤館流 | House of Shoto Style - Founded by Funakoshi Gichin in 1938 |
| Sukunaihayashi ryu | 少林流 | Small Forest (Sukunaihayashi) style - Attributed to Kyan Chotoku |
| Vovinam | Võviệtnam | Vietnamese Martial Art founded in 1938 by Nguyễn Lộc |
